Piramanur - Thiruppuvanam, Sivaganga
Piramanur is a village situated in the Thiruppuvanam taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Manamadurai and around 35 km from Sivaganga. Piramanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piramanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piramanur is 640378. The village covers a total geographical area of 1693.84 hectares and falls under the 630611 pincode. Thirupuvanam is the nearest town.
Piramanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piramanur
As per Census 2011, Piramanur village has a total population of 3,765 people, consisting of 1,879 males and 1,886 females. The village has 842 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,495 literate and 1,270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piramanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,765 | 1,879 | 1,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 195 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,162 | 562 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 2,495 | 1,427 | 1,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 452 | 818 |
Nearby Villages of Piramanur
Piramanur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panaiyanendal | North | 2.71 km |
| Melarangiam | West | 3.90 km |
| Kothangulam | East | 4.03 km |
| Ladanendal | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Melachorikulam | East | 4.11 km |
| Valaiyanendal | North | 4.27 km |
| Allinagaram | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Tiruvidanallur | South | 4.56 km |
| Palaiyanur | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Thulukkanedungulam | South-West | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piramanur
Piramanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppuvanam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Piramanur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piramanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piramanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piramanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piramanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Piramanur
Where is Piramanur located?
Piramanur village is located in Thiruppuvanam Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piramanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Piramanur is Piramanoor.
What is the pincode of Piramanur?
The pincode of Piramanur is 630611.
What is the population of Piramanur?
Piramanur has a total population of 3,765, including 1,879 males and 1,886 females.
How many households are there in Piramanur?
There are 842 households in Piramanur.
What is the literacy rate in Piramanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piramanur is 66.27%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 56.63%.